Patriot League men's lacrosse competition
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The Patriot League men's lacrosse competition is an NCAA Division I collegiate athletic conference season in which member universities' men's lacrosse teams compete for the league championship and potential NCAA tournament berths.
All labels observed (6)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2291534 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Patriot League men's lacrosse competition Context triple: [Boston University Terriers men's lacrosse team, representsIn, Patriot League men's lacrosse competition]
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A.
Ivy League men’s lacrosse
Ivy League men’s lacrosse is the NCAA Division I athletic conference for men’s lacrosse programs at the eight elite Ivy League universities in the Northeastern United States.
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B.
NCAA men’s lacrosse
NCAA men’s lacrosse is the governing body–sanctioned collegiate field lacrosse competition in the United States, featuring varsity programs from universities and colleges across multiple divisions.
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C.
Ivy League women’s lacrosse
Ivy League women’s lacrosse is the NCAA Division I athletic conference competition in women’s lacrosse among the eight Ivy League universities, known for combining high academic standards with competitive play.
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D.
NCAA Division I women's lacrosse
NCAA Division I women's lacrosse is the highest level of intercollegiate women's lacrosse competition in the United States, featuring top university programs governed by the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
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E.
Big Ten Conference (men's lacrosse)
The Big Ten Conference (men's lacrosse) is a collegiate athletic league that sponsors NCAA Division I men's lacrosse competition among member universities primarily in the Midwestern and Eastern United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Patriot League men's lacrosse competition Target entity description: The Patriot League men's lacrosse competition is an NCAA Division I collegiate athletic conference season in which member universities' men's lacrosse teams compete for the league championship and potential NCAA tournament berths.
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A.
Ivy League men’s lacrosse
Ivy League men’s lacrosse is the NCAA Division I athletic conference for men’s lacrosse programs at the eight elite Ivy League universities in the Northeastern United States.
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B.
NCAA men’s lacrosse
NCAA men’s lacrosse is the governing body–sanctioned collegiate field lacrosse competition in the United States, featuring varsity programs from universities and colleges across multiple divisions.
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C.
Ivy League women’s lacrosse
Ivy League women’s lacrosse is the NCAA Division I athletic conference competition in women’s lacrosse among the eight Ivy League universities, known for combining high academic standards with competitive play.
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D.
NCAA Division I women's lacrosse
NCAA Division I women's lacrosse is the highest level of intercollegiate women's lacrosse competition in the United States, featuring top university programs governed by the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
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E.
Big Ten Conference (men's lacrosse)
The Big Ten Conference (men's lacrosse) is a collegiate athletic league that sponsors NCAA Division I men's lacrosse competition among member universities primarily in the Midwestern and Eastern United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NCAA Division I men's lacrosse conference season
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college sports competition ⓘ |
| ballType | lacrosse ball ⓘ |
| competitionScope | conference ⓘ |
| competitionType | collegiate athletics ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| determines | Patriot League automatic qualifier to NCAA Division I men's lacrosse tournament ⓘ |
| eligibility | NCAA Division I student-athletes ⓘ |
| equipment | lacrosse stick ⓘ |
| gender | men ⓘ |
| governingBody | Patriot League ⓘ |
| hasMemberInstitution |
Army West Point Black Knights men’s lacrosse
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surface form:
Army Black Knights men's lacrosse
Boston University Terriers men’s lacrosse team ⓘ
surface form:
Boston University Terriers men's lacrosse
Bucknell Bison men's lacrosse ⓘ Colgate Raiders men's lacrosse ⓘ Holy Cross Crusaders men's lacrosse ⓘ Lafayette Leopards men's lacrosse ⓘ Lehigh Mountain Hawks men's lacrosse ⓘ Loyola Greyhounds men's lacrosse ⓘ Navy Midshipmen ⓘ
surface form:
Navy Midshipmen men's lacrosse
|
| hasPart |
Patriot League men's lacrosse competition
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Patriot League men's lacrosse regular season
Patriot League men's lacrosse competition self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Patriot League men's lacrosse tournament
|
| includesTeamSport | field lacrosse ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leagueLevel | NCAA Division I ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 9 ⓘ |
| organizesCompetitionFor | Patriot League member universities ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Patriot League ⓘ |
| partOf |
NCAA men’s lacrosse
ⓘ
surface form:
NCAA Division I men's lacrosse
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| playingSurface | outdoor field ⓘ |
| region |
Mid-Atlantic states
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surface form:
Mid-Atlantic United States
Northeastern United States ⓘ |
| regulates |
conference scheduling
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conference standings ⓘ |
| seasonFormat | regular season and postseason tournament ⓘ |
| seasonFrequency | annual ⓘ |
| seasonObjective | win conference championship ⓘ |
| secondaryObjective | earn NCAA tournament berth ⓘ |
| sport | men's lacrosse ⓘ |
| sportSeasonOf | Patriot League ⓘ |
| teamSport | yes ⓘ |
| typicalSeasonTimeframe | spring semester ⓘ |
| usesRuleSet | NCAA men's lacrosse rules ⓘ |
| winnerQualifiesFor |
NCAA Division I Men’s Lacrosse Championship
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surface form:
NCAA Division I men's lacrosse tournament
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| winnerReceives |
Patriot League men's lacrosse competition
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Patriot League men's lacrosse championship
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Patriot League men's lacrosse competition Description of subject: The Patriot League men's lacrosse competition is an NCAA Division I collegiate athletic conference season in which member universities' men's lacrosse teams compete for the league championship and potential NCAA tournament berths.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Boston University Terriers men’s lacrosse team
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representsIn
→
Patriot League men's lacrosse competition
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subject surface form:
Boston University Terriers men's lacrosse team
this entity surface form:
Patriot League men's lacrosse
Patriot League men's lacrosse competition
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hasPart
→
Patriot League men's lacrosse competition
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
Patriot League men's lacrosse regular season
Patriot League men's lacrosse competition
→
hasPart
→
Patriot League men's lacrosse competition
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
Patriot League men's lacrosse tournament
Patriot League men's lacrosse competition
→
winnerReceives
→
Patriot League men's lacrosse competition
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
Patriot League men's lacrosse championship
Army West Point Black Knights men’s lacrosse
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leagueAffiliation
→
Patriot League men's lacrosse competition
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
Patriot League men’s lacrosse